By Chris Johnston, Arpon Basu, Fluto Shinzawa and Michael Russo The 4 Nations Face-Off is in the books, with Canada capping a wildly successful event in dramatic fashion Thursday night on Connor McDavid’s overtime dagger to win 3-2 over the United States in the final. The Canadian championship completes hockey’s first foray into international best-on-best … Read more
By Sean Gentille, Shayna Goldman, James Mirtle, Mark Lazerus and The Athletic NHL Staff The 4 Nations Face-Off, regardless of what happens in Thursday’s championship game, has already been an unfettered success for the NHL. Still, every great fireworks show deserves a grand finale, and that’s what we’re expecting when the United States and Canada … Read more
Welcome to my February ranking of the top 64 prospects eligible for the 2025 NHL Draft. This top 64 (plus a growing list of 54 honorable mentions) follows my way-too-early top 28, my preseason top 32 and my preliminary top 64, and will be followed by a March top 64, a post-U18 worlds ranking (released in … Read more
Everyone’s allowed to complain about their job from time to time, even those who are making millions of dollars playing a game. Spend enough time in NHL locker rooms, and you’ll hear gripes about facilities, about coaches, about teammates, about a city’s nightlife or lack thereof, about escrow, about the relentless grind of an NHL … Read more
By n The Canadian Pressn The Canadian Press Posted February 4, 2025 7:48 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Canadian sports fans continued to voice their displeasure at American economic policies on Tuesday despite a pause in a trade war between Canada and the United States. Fans … Read more
The NHL’s Department of Player Safety has suspended Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman for ten games for roughing Ottawa Senators forward Tim Stützle. Hartman was a repeat offender and as a result of his suspension will forfeit $487,804.88 in salary. The money from the fine will go to the Players’ Emergency Assistance Fund. The incident … Read more
On Monday, five games took place in the NHL, with Slovakian striker Tomáš Tatar featuring in one of them. Tatar, playing with his New Jersey Devils teammates, faced the Philadelphia Flyers. Unfortunately for Tatar and the Devils, they suffered a 4-2 loss to the Flyers. Scott Laughton played a key role for the Flyers, returning … Read more
Juraj Slafkovský’s Struggle and Comeback: Montreal Canadiens’ Young Star’s Journey Montreal Canadiens’ young star, Juraj Slafkovský, has been facing his toughest period this season. His performance has been… The post Juraj Slafkovský: Najhorší období a postupné výkony appeared first on NewsyList. Source link
Almost four months of the NHL season are behind us and there are only 39 days until the trade deadline. Friday’s three-team blockbuster is proof that by now, front offices have had enough time to evaluate their teams. Whether it’s for the short- or long-term, all 32 clubs will be looking to improve in trade … Read more
Over the past few weeks, the expectation has been that if Vancouver winds up moving one of its top two centers, that player was likely to be J.T. Miller. Last weekend, a potential deal was close enough that the Canucks pondered scratching him but the move never materialized and Miller remained in the lineup that … Read more